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The Journal of the Debates in the Convention which Framed the Constitution of the United States, May-September 1787. Volume 2

Note 76 — Wednesday Sepr 12. 1787. In Convention

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provided that no State shall be restrained from imposing the usual duties on produce exported from such State for the sole purpose of defraying the charges of inspecting packing storing & indemnifying the losses on such produce while in the custody of public officers. But all such regulations shall in case of abuse be subject to the revision & controul of Congress.–Marginal note by Madison.

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